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All things high school sports from Southeastern North Carolina

Check out the credentials of these Player of the Week candidates and make sure to vote on the StarNews Varsity home page. We’ll announce our selection Thursday with a Q-and-A here on the blog and in Friday’s print edition. Ridell Camidge, New Hanover boys’ basketball: Camidge put on a clinic over four games last week. He scored a total of 57 points, including a pair of 17-point performances in back-to-back games. His biggest effort came on Saturday when the Wildcats… Read More »

About This Blog

Hey there, I’m Alex Rileyand I’m the high school sports writer for the StarNews in Wilmington.

Before coming to North Carolina, I was covering sports for the Wyoming Tribune Eagle in Cheyenne for two-plus years. Before that, I was in Ellis County, Texas covering sports for Waxahachie Newspapers Inc. Originally I’m from Blythewood, SC and I’m a 2008 grad of the University of South Carolina.

Follow me on Twitter at @StarNewsVarsity or email me at alex.riley@starnewsonline.com.